By Ebere Agozie The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in a case filed by the Osun Government against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), for withholding statutory allocations due to its 30 local government councils. The apex court reserved the judgment after taking arguments from Mr MusbauContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has described public support as a strategic necessity for the success of Nigerian Army operations across the country. Oluyede stated this at the opening of the Directorate of Army Public Relations’ combined Third and Fourth Quarters Media TrainingContinue Reading

By Angela Atabo The Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has called for appropriate policies that will position the nation’s housing sector to remain the “engine room”  for economic development. Eno Obongha, President and Chairman of Council, AHCN, made the call at the State of the Nation’s Housing AddressContinue Reading

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Kwara Government, in partnership with Digital Equity Africa, has trained 200 school children from across the state on how to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create and solve real-world problems. The participants were drawn from public and private primary and junior secondary schools, following a seamless selectionContinue Reading

By Chukwuemeka Opara The Ebonyi government has commenced the payment of gratuity backlog amounting  to N10billion to over 4,000 retired Local Government Area (LGA) employees. The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr Uchenna Igwe, while inaugurating the payment in Abakaliki, said the move would ameliorate the suffering ofContinue Reading

By reporters Stakeholders in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States have renewed calls for deliberate policies to promote women’s participation in politics through capacity building, mentorship and reservation of elective and appointive positions. They made their position known in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) across the three states.Continue Reading

By Nana Musa The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says Nigeria’s new two-billion-dollar broadband project will significantly boost Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Tijani stated this during the plenary on Smart Growth, Digital Leap hosted by IHS at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #31)Continue Reading